panging

present participle of pang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for panging
Verb
  • But DeSantis is still smarting after Donalds backed Trump over him in the last Republican presidential primary.
    Alexandra Glorioso, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Another video appeared to show a person pointing at the windows of a drawing of a church, then stabbing it with a knife.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
  • John and Penny’s guilt Elizabeth deduces that the unidentified bones in the cemetery belong to Peter Mercer (Will Stevens), the boyfriend of the stabbing victim whose murder the TMC is investigating at the start of the story.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This interaction damages skin cells and can trigger irritation, redness, stinging or burning.
    Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Lapham also talked about the high of winning the AFC Championship in 1981, followed by the stinging loss to San Francisco in Super Bowl 16.
    Beryl Love, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kraft-Heinz, like all big food companies, is grappling with inflation-weary buyers cutting back spending or switching to generic labels and the rise of GLP-1 drugs hurting demand for snack food.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Ballet flats are a stylish way to look sophisticated without hurting your feet in the process.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • They’re all designed to grab your attention by sounding the alarm, then close with a hand-wringing quote from someone who probably missed the last bull run.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Jerry Jeudy makes far too much money to wreck possessions with two drops, one that killed a drive and another that resulted in a crushing interception.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This is a big deal as the new process requires no crushing pressure or scorching heat.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The interference has included both jamming—overpowering communications with strong radio signals—and spoofing, which tricks receivers into misreading their location or even the time.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Eos Fragrance Free Body Lotion Many body lotions have overpowering scents that can make anyone's eyes water.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The lavender and orange blossom in Libre complement the floral elements in The Ivory perfectly, while adding a bit more projection and longevity without overwhelming the delicate marshmallow base.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
  • But the key to getting this look just right is to take a thoughtful approach — blend classic elements of the style in a way that resonates with your everyday living, and add some retro flair (without overwhelming yourself or your space).
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Panging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panging. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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